Program Manager II, Spares Planning, Data Center Equipment

Company: Google
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

info_outline X In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include: Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary) Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks Holidays: 13 paid days per year Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Kirkland, WA, USA; Austin, TX, USA . Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience in program or project management. Experience in spares planning or supply planning within a data center or manufacturing environment. Preferred qualifications: 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects. Experience in development and implementation of planning systems and processes. Experience in using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems and tools. Ability to take existing systems and process and guide/suggest. Excellent critical thinking, exercise sound judgement, and problem-solving skills. About the job A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines. The Equipment Supply Chain Spares team is focused on the sourcing, planning, positioning, and delivery of critical spares to meet maintenance and repair needs for Google Cloud's Data Center buildings infrastructure. This team is responsible for identifying, sourcing, planning, and positioning parts to serve the Data Centers working cross-functionally and globally to do so. As a Spares Program Manager, you are responsible for ensuring supply chain spares readiness for our Data Centers, with specific attention to process optimization, stakeholder management, demand planning, supply planning, and procurement operations. You will manage supply chain risks, communicating supply status, and engaging cross-functionally to establish processes in a growing and dynamic space. You will get direct spares supply chain experience. Your projects often span offices, time zones and hemispheres, and your job to keep all the players coordinated on the project's progress and deadlines. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Create and implement new processes centered around demand planning, supply planning and risk mitigation, procurement operations all with a spares lens. Guide spares supply chain readiness across all Data Center equipment spares parts. Partner cross-functionally across stakeholders and upstream teams to guide clarity, develop tools (e.g., dashboards) and processes, to streamline demand signals and communicate status/risks. Plan upstream partners and stakeholders to integrate NPI products and their spares into the spares supply chain ecosystem managing the full planning lifecycle and supply of spares. Guide spare parts movement throughout our logistics network to position spares where they are needed, ahead of when they are needed.

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